I grew up watching ...( 3 months ago by danrountree)
I grew up watching Gelsey, and just loved her. Heck, I wanted to be her! Thank you for posting these.
yes, and Balanchine ...( 3 months ago by kdub10009)
yes, and Balanchine also called her "Speedy Foot Gelso" because she was so quick and light on her feet.
The music terrible. ...( 3 months ago by DDMGJ)
The music terrible. it fucks ballet up
i'm glad you feel ...( 3 months ago by cooooool9876)
i'm glad you feel that way, but does that have anything to do with this particular video?
Her balances are ...( 3 months ago by nymphetamine9mm)
Her balances are unbelievable, it's so sad about Gelsey, she was such a gorgeous dancer. <3
i hear she had a ...( 2 months ago by porcelain100)
i hear she had a severe eating disorder... is this true?! poor girl... i know how it feels
Read "Dancing on My ...( 2 months ago by hkdancergl)
Read "Dancing on My Grave."
yes she did. among ...( 2 months ago by tutus4life)
yes she did. among other things too.
well chosen words, ...( 2 months ago by jeanneadele)
well chosen words, thank you for them!
An eating disorder ...( 2 months ago by joeinparis)
An eating disorder would be putting lightly, she had full blown anorexia. She wrote in her 1st book, that anorexia could have killed her. It shortened her career and deprived the Ballet world of a great dancer.
Love you, Gelsey...( 2 months ago by prizita)
Love you, Gelsey...
oh wow.
my name is ...( 2 months ago by J0NASxloverr)
oh wow.
my name is Gelsey too!
i was named after her.
i never even knew how amazing she was!!
bRAV0! <3
the way she rolls ...( 2 months ago by tink2992)
the way she rolls through demi makes it seem like shes wearing no shoes at all!
what happened to ...( 1 month ago by taurusbs)
what happened to the marvelous Gelsey Kirkland?
What does she do now,
She is as light as a feather....
gelsey teches @ ...( 1 month ago by missmellie64)
gelsey teches @ intensives and she lives in australia with her husband. She is still amazingly graceful and beautiful. She taught me @ an intensive last week!!!she does all the movements when she is showing the combination 2, and she is sooo swweett!!!
than for news about ...( 1 month ago by taurusbs)
than for news about Gelsey.
I am an ex dancer. She guess we students with her "theme and variations" and now that i am a teacher I'ma reading her biography with a lot of interest in her story and artististic feeling.
no problem. happy 2 ...( 1 month ago by missmellie64)
no problem. happy 2 help!!
are you a dancer?.. ...( 1 month ago by taurusbs)
are you a dancer?....
last year she was a ...( 1 month ago by KatieMargerison)
last year she was a character actress with abt
thank you foer ...( 1 month ago by taurusbs)
thank you foer answer.
I saw your video and I hope you have a good teacher and you continue to love dance for ever.
greetings
Does anyone know ...( 2 weeks ago by 01KittKat)
Does anyone know what the music she dances to is called (scene, name, etc.)?
It sure would be ...( 1 week ago by joeinparis)
It sure would be nice if there was footage of her in Balanchine's Thunderbird that he did for her in 1970. I have a Life magazine where she is interviewed when she was doing the role, she was just 17 years old and already super super skinny.
i have never seen ...( 21 hours ago by cheerleader4lyfe235)
i have never seen the ballet Coppelia or Giselle, and i'm still hoping for one of those to show up with a performance near home.
Lives in Australia ...( 4 hours ago by bluejay602)
Lives in Australia with 2nd husband Michael Chernov, gives master classes, collaborated on new Sleeping Beauty with Kevin McKenzie of the ABT last year and danced the role of Carabosse in several productions!
What does she do now,
She is as light as a feather....
I am an ex dancer. She guess we students with her "theme and variations" and now that i am a teacher I'ma reading her biography with a lot of interest in her story and artististic feeling.
I saw your video and I hope you have a good teacher and you continue to love dance for ever.
greetings